NQV Information Security Analyst

PROSOFT; Portsmouth (VA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PROSOFT is seeking an Information Security Analyst (NQV) to support DoD RMF activities at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The role requires seven years of IA controls analysis experience, Navy NQV qualification, and expertise in RMF, STIG, and vulnerability assessment.

The candidate will perform risk analyses, STIG processing, SOP/CONOP development, and security documentation while coordinating with DoD stakeholders. On-site work and Top Secret clearance are required.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum seven years of CS/A&A analysis support in IA controls analysis, risk assessments or risk mitigation.
• NQV qualification must be registered with Navy.
• Expert knowledge of CS/RMF requirements per DoD and DON directives.
• Experience certifying and accrediting DON information systems and networks.
• Familiarity with OPNAVINST N9210.3 Safeguarding Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.

Aufgaben

• Follow A&A processes and standards.
• Perform system/network vulnerability analysis.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigations.
• Perform Security Test and Evaluation processing.
• Validate STIG processing using SCAP tools and eMASS.
• Set up and execute A&A SOPs, CONOPs, and POA&M plans.
• Perform contingency planning, training and testing.
• Establish/adjust firewall policies and monitor ports/protocols.
• Review system baselines and technical drawings for gaps.
• Advise on vulnerability mitigations and produce executive reports.

Kenntnisse

NQV qualification

RMF controls

Risk assessment

Vulnerability analysis

STIG processing

A&A processes

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in IT

Security+ or higher certification

Tools

SCAP

Evaluate STIG

STIGMAN

eMASS

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Information Security Analyst (NQV)

Location: Norfolk Naval Shipyard 100% on-site

Clearance: Top Secret clearance

Job Description:

The Information Security Analyst (NQV) shall work to support DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and validate Network and System assets. They will be responsible to:

• a. Follow Accreditation & Authorization (A&A) process and standards.
• b. Perform System / network vulnerability analysis.
• c. Conduct Risk assessment and risk mitigation analysis.
• d. Perform Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) processing.
• e. Validate Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Processing. Use automated STIG processing tools [e.g., Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Evaluate STIG, STIGMAN, EMASSter]. Use of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (eMASS) and similar RMF repositories.
• f. Setup and execute A&A Business Rules, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)s, Concept of Operations (CONOP)s, and Plans.
• g. Perform Contingency planning, training and testing.
• h. Establish/interrupt Firewall Policy.
• i. Identify Interrupt, register Ports & Protocols.
• j. Review Hardware / Software, network boundaries, flow diagrams and technical drawings.
• k. Identify interrupting information in the system baseline configuration in VRAM by uploading vulnerability scan of a representative baseline system.
• l. Advise on the proper method to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• m. Produce executive documents, reports, project plans and plan of action and milestones (POA&M).

Qualifications:

Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in CS/A&A analysis support in IA controls analysis, conducting risk assessments, risk mitigation analysis, or developing plans. KSAs include:

• Qualified and registered as a Navy Qualified Validator (NQV)
• Expert knowledge of and experience with CS/RMF requirements as defined by Public Laws, National, DoD, and DON [e.g., Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), DoDD 8100.02, DODI 8500.01, DoDI 8520, DoDI 8530, DoDI 8531, SECNAV 5239 Series and OPNAV 5239 Series, NIST Special Publications Series 800, etc.]
• Expert and Mastery levels with institutional knowledge on the mission critical procedures, systems, and processes, as they pertain to Information Technology and Cyber Security requirements.
• Experience in certifying and accrediting DON information systems and networks, as well as Platform IT.
• Expert knowledge and experience with the requirements outlined in OPNAVINST N9210.3 Safeguarding Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in an IT related discipline OR Level II Certification (Security+ or better) AND a minimum of seven (7) years of experience.

Certifications:

• Active Security + CE or higher
• Active NQV